Kiss, Alexandre Charles 1925-2007 creator Shelton, Dinah. text bibliography nyu Ardsley-on-Hudson, N.Y London, England Transnational Publishers Graham & Trotman 1991 monographic eng

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xxxiv, 541 pages ; 25 cm Concept and Scope of the "Environment" and "Environmental Law" -- The Evolution of Legal Protection -- The Necessity of International Law -- Structure and Basic concepts -- Theoretical Foundations -- Ethical Foundations -- Religious Roots -- Anthropocentrism -- Intrinsic Value of Nature -- Environmental Justice -- Environmental Science -- Economic Foundations -- Environmental Protection in the International Legal and Political System -- Reciprocity of Obligations and the Common Concern of Humanity -- Obligations Erga Omnes -- Changing Concepts of Sovereignty -- Implementation and Enforcement -- The Sources of International Environmental Law -- International Conventions -- The Nature of Environmental Obligations -- Supervising Compliance -- Simplified Amendment Procedures -- Action Plans and Programs -- Mechanisms and Organs of Cooperation -- Framework Agreements -- Development of Treaty Law -- Customary International Law -- General Principles of Law -- Judicial Decisions and Doctrine -- New Sources of Law -- Binding Resolutions -- Non-Binding Instruments -- Origin and Evolution of International Environmental Law -- International Environmental Law Before the Stockholm Conference -- From Stockholm to Rio -- Global Instruments -- Regional Instruments -- Customary International Law -- The Evolution of International Environmental Law During and After the Rio Conference -- International Institutional Cooperation -- Functions -- Division of Tasks -- Global Organizations -- The United Nations. Alexandre Kiss and Dinah Shelton. Kept up to date by supplements. Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-532) and index. Environmental law, International Environnement Droit international Environmental law, International Environmental law, International Environment International law K3585.4 K64 Kiss, Alexandre Charles, 1925- Ardsley-on-Hudson, N.Y. : Transnational Publishers ; London, England : Graham & Trotman, 1991 (OCoLC)646835392 1853336270 9781853336270 0941320944 9780941320948 9780941320672 0941320677 91011952 http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780941320672.pdf http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780941320672.pdf 910306 20241108084131.0 ocm23356373 eng